Total Crime Rate

243.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 107.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 78.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brown Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Salisbury Harnham East , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brown Street (SP1 2BA) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Salisbury Harnham East average (178.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Street (SP1 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brown Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Blackfriars Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brewery Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Brewery Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyfriars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trinity Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carmelite Way —
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ivy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rollestone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rollestone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Edmund'S Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rollestone Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilder Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Payne'S Hill —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Culver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchill Way South Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Churchill Way South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barnard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilder Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Guilder Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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